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Mad Catz Enters The Mobile Gaming Space

By John Gaudiosi on Wed, Feb 27 2013

For decades, Mad Catz Interactive has been providing console and PC gamers with peripherals that help enhance the interactive experience. Now the company is entering the mobile game with the F.R.E.Q.7 Surround Sound Gaming Headset featuring Dolby Headphone Technology. The new headphones, which are available for pre-order, will work with Android tablets and smartphones and help enhance the experience of the latest Tegra games.

Ideal for use with gaming, movies, music and more, the F.R.E.Q.7 features Dolby Headphone Technology and Dolby Pro Logic IIx technology, expanding stereo and 5.1 audio to rich 7.1 surround sound, perfect for empowering gamers with a competitive edge. In addition, PC gamers can instantly toggle between surround sound and stereo to ensure they have the right audio for their game or music.

Darren Richardson, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Mad Catz Interactive, said, “Part of our GameSmart initiative, we believe the F.R.E.Q.7 offers uncompromising levels of performance and versatility which will resonate with the passionate gamer.”

The headset features software driven EQ, providing multiple settings for gaming, voice and music as well as the ability to separately adjust chat and game volume levels. The detachable in-line cable allows for easy conversion from USB to 3.5mm to support stereo audio on tablets and most Smart Devices.

The F.R.E.Q.7 ships with a desktop stand and will be available in matte black, gloss black, gloss white and gloss red colors.